Single Choice

Neurospora, which is popularly known as Drosophila of the plant kingdom, belongs to

APhycomycetes
BAscomycetes
Correct Answer
CBasidiomycetes
DDeuteromycetes

Solution

Neurospora is genus of Ascomycete fungi. Its name derives from nerve spore which refers to the characteristic striations on the spores.
Therefore, the correct answer is option B.


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